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Fossilised conifer wood C016 / 4858
Fossilised conifer wood. Composite photomicrograph showing transverse (left), tangential (centre) and radial (right) sections through a sample of fossilised wood. The plant is the conifer Cupressinoxylon, found in London Clay at Ashford, Kent, UK, and dating to the Eocene. This specimen is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Cenozoic Composite Conifer Coniferous Eocene Fossil Fossilised Great Britain Gymnosperm Kent London Macrophotograph Natural History Natural History Museum Palaeobiology Palaeobotany Palaeogene Phanerozoic Pinophyta Prehistoric Prehistory Specimen Tertiary Tertiary Period Wood Ashford Coniferae Coniferophyta Cupressaceae Palaeontology Pinales Pinopsida
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the wonders of nature with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of "Fossilised conifer wood C016 / 4858" from the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library. This composite photomicrograph showcases the intricacy of fossilised wood in transverse, tangential, and radial sections, inviting you to explore the beauty and history hidden within. Enhance your home or office décor with this unique, scientifically significant piece that is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a fossilised conifer wood known as Cupressinoxylon. The composite photomicrograph provides an intricate view of the transverse, tangential, and radial sections of this ancient plant specimen found in the London Clay at Ashford, Kent, UK. Dating back to the Eocene period, this botanical treasure offers insights into the flora that once thrived in what is now modern-day England. Housed within the esteemed collections at the Natural History Museum in London, this fossilised wood represents a significant contribution to our understanding of prehistoric life. Its well-preserved structure allows us to delve into its biological composition and study its role within ecosystems millions of years ago. The image captures both the scientific and aesthetic value of this specimen. The macrophotograph reveals intricate details such as growth rings and cellular structures that tell stories about environmental conditions during its time on Earth. This visual journey through time invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the rich evolutionary tapestry woven by these conifers. As we gaze upon this relic from another era, we are reminded of nature's enduring legacy and our responsibility to preserve it for future generations. This photograph serves as a testament to both human curiosity and scientific exploration while highlighting the importance of institutions like the Natural History Museum in uncovering Earth's hidden treasures.
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